NEW GUINEA DISPUTE
“Danger Of Open War” (N.Z. Press Assn.—Convrtoht) DJAKARTA. May 1. General Abdul Nasution. the Indonesian Minister of Defence, said’ *n Pjakarta on Sunday that "one incident In the Dutch New Guinea disnute might causa onen war." British United Press reported. “If the Dutch continue to persist in their present policy they win be liquidated." he said. The General said: “My visit to Australia gained s welcome beyond my expectation* and this' will improve the existing good relations between Indonesia and Australia. "I have read Mr Menzies' statement in Parliament that Australia continues to recognise . Dutch sovereignty in West Irian (West New Guinea). "I have an assurance from Mr Menzies that Australia has no military agreement with the Dutch, and that it is neutral towards the settlement of the West Irian issue,” said General Nasutioh.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29503, 3 May 1961, Page 10
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